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COMPUTERS FIGHT CRIME
3/27/2013 2:19:30 PM
CAN SCIENCE SAVE US BEFORE BARBARIANS OVERWHELM CIVILIZATION?

How gang members behave like animals... and maths experts are now predicting where they will fight rivals with 99% accuracy

Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2299206/How-gang-members-behave-like-animals--maths-experts-predicting-fight-rivals-99-accuracy.html#ixzz2OlV4mojt 
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THE SECRET
3/9/2013 8:55:11 AM
EMPATHY, THE ABILITY TO FEEL WHAT ANOTHER IS FEELING, IS WHAT IT'S ALL ABOUT ...

Study Suggests that Middle-Aged Adults are More Empathetic

Are you looking for someone who can empathize with your pain? Then consider talking about your situation to ...

http://psychology.about.com/b/2013/02/07/study-suggests-that-middle-aged-adults-are-more-empathetic.htm




THE DEVOLUTION OF MAN
11/14/2012 4:15:04 PM

WE DIDN'T NEED A STUDY. THE EVIDENCE IS ALL AROUND YOU...

Study claims humans are becoming less intelligent

Have you ever wondered - and maybe even said out loud - why so many people seem downright dumb? According to a hypothesis just published 
http://www.counselheal.com/articles/3223/20121114/humans-becoming-less-intelligent-owing-civilization.htm

Learn more: http://www.naturalnews.com/037942_humans_devolving_brain_function.html#ixzz2CEYeVcnh
THE EYES HAVE IT
8/22/2012 8:31:14 AM

THEY REALLY ARE THE WINDOW TO THE SOUL

What The Eyes Reveal: 10 Messages My Pupils are Sending You



The dilation and constriction of the pupils reveals how hard we're thinking, how excited or disgusted we are and more...
http://www.spring.org.uk/2011/12/what-the-eyes-reveal-10-messages-my-pupils-are-sending-you.php
LEARN WITH YOUR EYES SHUT
6/27/2012 5:46:43 PM
SLEEP LEARNING IS CONFIRMED

To learn a skill, practice while you sleep

New research suggest that skill learning while sleeping is possible.

Researchers at Northwestern University found that learning can occur during sleep and that even when one is asleep, it is possible to ...
http://www.futurity.org/top-stories/to-learn-a-skill-practice-while-you-sleep/



 


ANIMAL SPEAK
6/27/2012 6:48:59 AM

THE RESEARCH SAYS: ANIMALS ALREADY HAVE A UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE



Do animals from geographically distant areas speak the same language?

A friend recently asked me whether black bears in Appalachia have Southern accents and whether they have trouble understanding black bears raised in Canada or Alaska. It’s a profound inquiry that fascinates zoologists and psychologists alike ...
http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/do-animals-from-geographically-distant-areas-speak-the-same-language/2012/06/25/gJQARLYJ2V_story.html

 

BAD, BUT NOT EVIL
5/14/2012 5:32:17 PM

BAD BOYS ARE MORE MASCULINE, THUS BETTER PROTECTORS OF OFFSPRING

NEW STUDY: WHY WOMEN CHOOSE BAD BOYS
Women choose bad boys because their hormones make them, new research suggests. When ovulating a woman's hormones influence who she sees as good potential fathers, and they specifically pick ...
http://www.livescience.com/20294-women-choose-bad-boys.html

BENEFITS OF BILINGUALISM
4/27/2012 4:22:51 AM
ANOTHER WAY OF LOOKING AT PROBLEMS

STUDY: PEOPLE MAKE MORE RATIONAL DECISIONS IN A FOREIGN LANGUAGE

A new study suggested that people are prone to make more sound, less risky decisions if they are thinking in a language other than their native tongue.

The series of experiments led the scientists to believe that ...


Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2135357/Thinking-foreign-language-leads-rational-decision-making.html#ixzz1tE8cIgSz


Another article: http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/323711#ixzz1tE7NTLsW


LET'S FACE IT
4/15/2012 5:01:00 PM

TURN TO YOUR LEFT PLEASE


Left side of the face is the best side, researchers say

Putting your best face forward has taken on new meaning. Researchers in the United States have found the best side of your face may be your left side.

A new study by professors Kelsey Blackburn and James Schirillo from Wake Forest University in North Carolina shows that images of the left side of the face are perceived and rated as more ...

http://www.thestar.com/living/article/1166565--left-side-of-the-face-is-the-best-side-researchers-say
APES AND HUMANS
4/14/2012 6:56:17 AM

RESEARCH SUGGESTS BABOONS COULD HAVE THE ABILITY TO READ


Baboons recognize written words, study finds

Baboons can master one of the basic elements of reading even though they have no linguistic skills, a new study suggests. Baboons in the study were able to differentiate between words and nonsense sequences of letters, even sometimes when they had never seen the words before ...

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